Sanjay Gupta Recalls SRK's Defiance Against Underworld Threats

Filmmaker Sanjay Gupta revealed on September 5 that Shah Rukh Khan once defiantly told underworld figures, 'I am a Pathaan, just shoot me,' when threatened.

The incident highlights the superstar's refusal to bow to extortion attempts during a period when many in the industry were facing similar pressures.

Gupta's account provides a rare glimpse into the actor's personal courage during the height of his career in the 1990s.